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The following is a list of episodes of the Nickelodeon original series, Side Hustle, Created by Dave Malkoff, follows best friends, smart and sarcastic Lex and confident and tough Presley, as they devise a plan to make money when fireworks accidentally destroy a boat belonging to the dad of their quirky friend, Munchy. Forced to come up with creative ways to earn money for the damages, the three friends create an app called “KidDING” to connect with people looking for help with small jobs.
Overview
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Season Premiere | |||
Season 1: 2020-2021
- This season originally consisted of 26 episodes.
- It consists of 25 episodes.
Written By | Directed By | Original U.S. Air Date | |||||
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1 | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | November 7, 2020 | 0.36 | 101 | ||
Lex, Presley, and Munchy get into a jam after accidentally setting a boat on fire. Needing money, they get a job as living mannequins at a fancy store. The kids are excited until they discover they’ll be modeling itchy wool outfits. After spending hours itching and posing, they hatch a plan to close the store early. | |||||||
2 | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | November 14, 2020 | 0.27 | 102 | ||
After testing a vitamin that makes kids like vegetables, Lex and Presley book a job as birthday party princesses. Once there, they realize the vitamin worked, they now love veggies, and they’ll be playing princess next to an amazing vegetable garden. | |||||||
3 | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | November 21, 2020 | 0.38 | 103 | ||
Needing money for this week’s payment, the kids throw a yard sale. It’s a success, but a miscommunication causes the toy that Lex stores their KidDING! money in to be sold. The kids have to find the buyer before Tedward comes to collect his payment. Meanwhile, a bet leads to some walrus dancing. | |||||||
4 | Joe Sullivan | Adam Weissman | November 28, 2020 | 0.46 | 104 | ||
Lex is excited when her cousin Ruby comes to visit, but Ruby is more interested in spending time with Fisher. The kids are sent out on a suspicious KidDING. job at the dump, which quickly turns into much more than they'd bargained for. | |||||||
5 | David A. Arnold | Lenny Garner | December 5, 2020 | 0.38 | 105 | ||
Every year Lex and Presley celebrate their Friendiversary by giving each other a thoughtful gift, but this year a blizzard threatens to derail their tradition. The girls venture into the storm, making for a Friendiversary they'll never forget. | |||||||
6 | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Lenny Garner | December 12, 2020 | 0.30 | 106 | ||
Lex, Presley and Munchy resolve to end the latter's boastful older brother Jaget's reign as champion of MicroMooery's annual Milkshake Suckdown competition. | |||||||
7 | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Lenny Garner | January 23, 2021 | 0.38 | 107 | ||
The “Dance Dance Altoonisburg” competition is coming up and Lex, Presley, and Munchy are excited to take part. But when an old friend from Lex and Presley's past hires them for a KidDING, their dance crew and friendship are put to the test. | |||||||
8 | Joe Sullivan | Jody
Hahn |
January 30, 2021 | 0.37 | 108 | ||
Lex and Presley find a treasure map they made as kids which leads them to their first friendship bracelets inside a time capsule. It turns out that Presley never buried her bracelet and now she must distract Lex and find a replacement before she finds out. | |||||||
9 | Alex Hanpeter & Jude Tedmori | Jody Hahn | February 6, 2021 | 0.48 | 109 | ||
Mr. Prusko is the most boring teacher in school. Students can't even stay awake in his class, so Lex and Presley make a deal to make him cooler in exchange for good grades. Only the girls do too good a job and create a monster known as "Mr. P". | |||||||
10 | Beth Crudele & William Luke Shcreiber | Wendy Faraone | February 20, 2021 | 0.28 | 110 | ||
Lex, Presley and Munchy's favorite hangout, the MicroMooery, is in trouble. Someone is breaking in and milking Cash the cow at night. So Spenders hires the kids to solve the mystery of the Night Milker. | |||||||
11 | Heather Wood & Maegan McConnell | Wendy Faraone | February 27, 2021 | 0.35 | 111 | ||
Lex, Presley, and Munchy are excited when they get a karaoke machine from their favorite show, Karaoke Kickoff. But the machine breaks almost immediately. The kids head to the studio to get their money back and uncover an even bigger scam. | |||||||
12 | "Dog Wed-DING!" | David A. Arnold | David Kendall | March 13, 2021 | 0.31 | 112 | |
Lex loves dogs and weddings, so she's very excited for the KidDING this week - they're going to be dog wedding planners! But when Presley starts to think that the dogs aren't right for each other drama ensues. Even at a dog wedding. | |||||||
13 | Dave Malkoff | Wendy Faraone | March 20, 2021 | 0.47 | 113 | ||
Munchy's Uncle Nedward is visiting. He's a coach and great at inspiring people. But when a KidDING job goes bad and a beloved hawk's eggs are left unattended, Nedward's inspiration goes too far and Munchy ends up stuck on the tallest peak in town. | |||||||
14 | David A. Arnold | Leonard R. Garner Jr. | March 27, 2021 | 0.35 | 115 | ||
Tedward KidDINGs the kids to enroll in Jaget's new martial arts class, Jag-Jitsu. While Lex, Presley, and Munchy don't feel like they've actually learned anything, Jaget still signs them up to take on the burly students of a rival martial arts class. | |||||||
15 | Joe Sullivan | David Kendall | April 3, 2021 | 0.29 | 116 | ||
The kids are excited when they're hired to film a commercial for “Hot Tubby's Hot Tub Giveaway Contest.” But after the store’s owner refuses to pay them, the kids decide to get back at him by pulling off a heist and winning the hot tub contest. | |||||||
16 | "Moo's the Boss?" | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Evelyn Belasco | April 10, 2021 | 0.39 | 114 | |
Lex, Presley and Munchy's favorite hangout, the MicroMooery, is set to close for the weekend, so the kids offer to run it and keep it open. What seemed like a fun, easy gig turns out to be much more than they bargained for. | |||||||
17 | "Make-A-Mutt" | Heather Wood & Maegan McConnell | Jody Margolin Hahn | April 17, 2021 | 0.38 | 118 | |
The kids are hired by Make-A-Mutt, a store that allows kids to create the stuffed animal of their dreams. But they soon discover that the store is in trouble and they'll have to work together to save the business and keep the magic alive. | |||||||
18 | Dave Malkoff | Mike Caron | May 1, 2021 | 0.38 | 119 | ||
When Jaget gets a girlfriend everyone fears the pairing means a new meanness is on the horizon, but dating softens Jaget! So when the kids learn the pair might break up, they scramble to keep them together to keep nice Jaget around. | |||||||
19 | "Rat Busters" | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Adam Weissman | May 8, 2021 | 0.34 | 120 | |
Lex, Presley and Munchy get KidDING’d! by a fancy French restaurant to be off-the-books rat exterminators. When a VIP party starts, the kids must quickly and quietly catch a rat, but soon discover this is going to be a tough challenge. | |||||||
20 | "Bot Club" | Joe Sullivan | Natalie Van Doren | May 15, 2021 | 0.30 | 121 | |
Lex, Presley and Munchy discover that Fisher is an undefeated champion in an underground robot fight club. They decide to bet all their KidDING money on a Fisher win. After losing, they go double or nothing putting their KidDING business in jeopardy. | |||||||
21 | "Extra Crunchy" | Alex Hanpeter & Jude Tedmori | Evelyn Belasco | May 22, 2021 | 0.29 | 122 | |
Munchy is trying out to be the new school mascot, Luna the Tuna! His debut performance in a halftime show will determine his fate. When the girls’ former friend Crunchy enrolls in their school, they question his true intentions towards Munchy. | |||||||
22 | "Mouth Noise" | Jude Tedmori & Alex Hanpeter | Wendy Faraone | July 17, 2021 | 0.23 | 117 | |
Munchy gets a catchy tune stuck in his head, and the kids form a band and turn it into a song. Unfortunately, all the drama of being in a rock and roll band catches up with the kids and threatens to break up the band before they even get started. | |||||||
23 | "Love Sensei" | Maegan McConnell & Heather Wood | Wendy Faraone | September 11, 2021 | 0.36 | 123 | |
Fisher turns to “Love Sensei” Jaget for help in getting a date with Lex. When Jaget’s elaborate plan causes Lex’s dog to go missing, Fisher must help Lex find her dog without everyone discovering the truth behind his disappearance. | |||||||
24 | "Room For Munchy" | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Adam Weissman | September 18, 2021 | 0.29 | 125 | |
When Lex and Presley discover that Munchy doesn't have his own room but Jaget has two, they go to drastic lengths to make Jaget give up one of his rooms. Their plan backfires and Munchy gets kicked out of both rooms so the kids make a plan b. | |||||||
25 | "The Presley Slide" | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | September 25, 2021 | 0.39 | 126 | |
Musical artist ZooZoo is in town and when Lex, Presley, and Munchy get a gig to be a part of her live performance it's like a dream, until ZooZoo takes credit for Presley’s dance move. In Tiny Claims Court, they prepare for the trial of the century. |
Season 2: 2021-2022
- This season originally consisted of 20 episodes.
- It consists of 21 episodes.
Written By | Directed By | Original U.S. Air Date | |||||
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1 | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | October 2, 2021 | 0.27 | 201 | ||
Lex, Presley and Munchy get hired as models during the town’s big fashion week. Assuming that they were hired to be in the fashion show itself, they soon learn that the job is actually to be toy model builders and not the runway models like they thought. Disappointed by the job they were hired to do, the kids must figure out a way to get into the real fashion show. | |||||||
2 | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Adam Weissman | October 9, 2021 | 0.32 | 202 | ||
When Lex and Presley have to head to Shady Pete’s Carnival to replace a toy Lex destroyed, they get more than they bargained for when they have to beat him at his own game. | |||||||
3 | Joe Sullivan | Jody Margolin Hahn | October 16, 2021 | 0.22 | 203 | ||
Lex, Presley, and Munchy have missed a Tedward payment and are desperate when they get asked by the worst girl in school to organize a dance-posal for a boy that Lex likes. | |||||||
4 | "Scare Bear" | Wesley Jermaine Johnson & Scott Taylor | Wendy Faraone | October 23, 2021 | 0.24 | 124 | |
It’s Halloween and the Side Hustle kids open a haunted house. They recruit Mad Scientist Fisher to use unorthodox technology to bring a stuffed bear to life. When the evil creature escapes the kids must work together to stop it before it’s too late. | |||||||
5 | Laura House | Wendy Faraone | October 30, 2021 | 0.26 | 204 | ||
Celebrity chef, Dude Calzone is in town and he wants to sample some local Altoonisburg flavor; but when the Calzone family steals Munchy's family's secret stew recipe, the kids must make something dangerously delicious to get it back. | |||||||
6 | Wesley Jermaine Johnson & Scott Taylor | Leonard R. Garner Jr. | November 6, 2021 | 0.36 | 205 | ||
The cow police come to take Cash the cow to the Cow Pound. Lex, Presley and Munchy must save the cow. When they save Cash they also accidentally save a cow-chasing Jaget too. They must convince Jaget that Cash is worth saving and still save Cash. | |||||||
7 | Laura House | Leonard R. Garner Jr. | November 13, 2021 | 0.24 | 206 | ||
When an overworked Lex goes to the martial arts dark side, Presley and Munchy must use their top-secret best friend knowledge to take her down and get their friend back? | |||||||
8 | "A Mouth Noise Christmas" | Jude Tedmori & Alex Hanpeter | Evelyn Belasco | November 20, 2021 | 0.25 | 207 | |
Tasked with getting Mouth Nosie back together by the new town billionaire, the kids must put on an epic holiday concert. But when a sensitive hearing group bans all music in town, the kids will have to find a way to save Christmas and their concert. | |||||||
9 | "The Return of Uncle Nedward" | Wesley Jermaine Johnson & Scott Taylor | Phill Lewis | March 10, 2022 | 0.26 | 212 | |
Uncle Nedward is back and coming in like a wrecking ball… well, he's on a wrecking ball and his nephew Munchy is right alongside with him. The town wants to demolish Ol' Cliffy and the kids are determined to put a stop to it! | |||||||
10 | "Room4U" | Laura House | Evelyn Belasco | March 17, 2022 | 0.24 | 211 | |
Alan’s out of town and Presley’s in charge, so she decides to make some easy money by renting out Fisher’s room through a home sharing app. When Fisher is forced out, he goes rogue to get back at Presley by renting out every room in the house. | |||||||
11 | "Clowderella" | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Chris Phillips | March 24, 2022 | 0.34 | 209 | |
Munchy crushes on a cute clown at the Mooery, but she leaves in a rush dropping her clown shoe. Munchy, Presley, and Lex must now disguise themselves as clowns to find her and help Lex overcome her fear of clowns. | |||||||
12 | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | April 21, 2022 | 0.25 | 220 | ||
Worlds collide when Swellview villain Frankini tracks a powerful mind-controlling device to Altoonisburg, with the hopes of using it to force everyone in earshot to uncontrollably dance. When he gets his hands on it, the stars of Side Hustle, Danger Force, That Girl Lay Lay, Warped! and Tyler Perry’s Young Dylan must work together to defeat him or be doomed to dance forever. | |||||||
13 | "Flex to the Future" | Wesley Jermaine Johnson & Scott Taylor | Natalie Van Doren | April 28, 2022 | 0.15 | 218 | |
Lex, Presley and Munchy are excited to be in Jaget’s entourage for a big Hollywood movie premiere, but dueling outfits, a snake named Jake, and a race against the clock might keep our kids off the red carpet and away from their big night. | |||||||
14 | "Thumb and Thumber" | Beth Crudele | David Kendall | May 5, 2022 | 0.23 | 213 | |
One, two, three, four - a thumb wrestling competition is coming to Altoonisburg and a boat is the prize! Can the kids finally pay off Tedward’s boat with a new one or will an old thumb rival squash their chances and their thumbs?! | |||||||
15 | "Groomer Has It" | Michael Cadwallader | David Kendall | May 12, 2022 | 0.21 | 214 | |
Lex, anxious to work as a dog groomer by her crush Luke, enlists in Presley and Munchy’s advice to become “chill-Lex” to impress him. Her chill attitude is put to the test when the job turns disastrous causing the real Lex to come out. | |||||||
16 | "Sand Storm" | Dave Malkoff | Evelyn Belasco | May 19, 2022 | 0.21 | 208 | |
A determined Lex is out to win the Sandcastle Building competition this year by teaming up with Fisher. When Presley misunderstands that she’s no longer on Lex’s team, she’ll have to give up her beach day to prove that she can take things seriously. | |||||||
17 | "Dinner For Jerks" | Alex Hanpeter & Jude Tedmori | Evelyn Belasco | May 26, 2022 | 0.24 | 215 | |
After Jaget gets control of their KidDING app and starts accepting jobs for them, the kids are forced to butler a dinner party full of jerks hosted by their old nemesis Crunchy. | |||||||
18 | "Prank You Very Much" | Joe Sullivan | Adam Weissman | June 9, 2022 | 0.28 | 219 | |
When Jaget tricks Lex, Presley and Munchy into his prank war against Ty, they vow to get him back with the ultimate revenge prank. But they soon find themselves over their heads when their prank goes airborne taking Munchy along for the ride. | |||||||
19 | "Altoonisburg Al" | Dave Malkoff | Adam Weissman | June 16, 2022 | 0.26 | 216 | |
It’s Possum Day! A celebrated holiday where the town possum, Altoonisburg Al decides, if kids get another six weeks of summer or if it’s back to school on Monday. When Al is accidentally released the kids must find him before the town finds out. | |||||||
20 | "We Have A Bingo!" | Joe Sullivan | Natalie Van Doren | June 23, 2022 | 0.28 | 219 | |
When Lex and Presley are hired to call a night of high-stakes Bingo, the girls accidentally turn Presley’s Grandma and her best friend against each other. Can Lex and Presley turn these enemies back into friends or is this friendship Bing-over? | |||||||
21 | "Yesley Day" | John D. Beck & Ron Hart | Jody Maroglin Hahn | June 30, 2022 | 0.30 | 217 | |
Lex, Presley, and Munchy breakout of Jaget’s lockdown to celebrate Yesley Day! Presley’s day of fun stops when they get stuck at Coaster World. Can the kids make it home before Jaget makes his rounds or will they receive further sentencing? |